Description

2-[4-(2,4,4-Trimethylpentan-2-Yl)Phenoxy]Ethanol is a high-purity specialty chemical intermediate of significant commercial importance. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and performance chemicals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the polymer, surfactant, and specialty chemical industries for creating products with enhanced properties.

Application

• Polymer Additive Synthesis: Acts as a crucial monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialized polymers and resins.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Serves as a key intermediate for manufacturing non-ionic surfactants used in industrial cleaners and formulations.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additives: Utilized in the synthesis of additives that improve the performance and stability of lubricants and fuels.
• Coating & Ink Formulations: Incorporated into the production of additives for coatings, inks, and adhesives to modify flow and surface properties.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing novel organic materials and functional compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-[4-(2,4,4-Trimethylpentan-2-Yl)Phenoxy]Ethanol
CAS No.	9077-65-0
Molecular Formula	C16H26O2
Molecular Weight	250.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[p-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]ethanol; Octylphenol Ethoxylate (1 EO); 4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)phenol ethoxylate (1 mol); Triton® X-15; OPEO-1; 4-tert-Octylphenol monoethoxylate; 1-Hydroxy-2-[4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethane
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Quality Control

Our 2-[4-(2,4,4-Trimethylpentan-2-Yl)Phenoxy]Ethanol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and key physical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.510 - 1.520
Density (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02 g/mL

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.